The Director General of the Cross River State Primary Health Care Development Agency, Dr. Betta Edu and his team visited a cove in Calabar South, where a number of pregnant girls reside in Calabar South. The team has met with subtle opposition from gangs who control events in the region. This visit was designed to address the high number of teenage pregnancies in the Calabar South Local Government Area. Dr. Betta Edu, who met girls aged 11 to 17, noted that girls were free prey to meet the daily needs of young men and boys in creeks. They have unprotected sex and freely share sexually transmitted diseases among themselves. Being faithful to a partner was not part of the equation as the prey of any available girl, except for a few who are trying to create territories. "It's a different world in the creeks," according to reports. After talking to the young men out of the cameras as they requested, they were remorseful and asked for several cartons of condoms to be sent to them so that they could protect themselves because they admitted they were not would not stop or stick to a woman. life. While talking to pregnant teenagers in small groups at some resorts, Dr. Edu told them about different types of sexually transmitted diseases and how to prevent them. She has also educated them about the prematurity of their bodies that are not yet ready to carry babies and the complications that can arise if children do not get the proper care this time. Some of the girls have opened up to tell him about the evils that are going on there and how men reject the condom that will not benefit from the s * x.
Pregnant adolescents went further to claim that they were registered in prayer houses and traditional birth attendants to give birth. Dr. Betta Edu recommended that family planning methods for adolescents limit the high rate of pregnancies among them to secure their future. She described teenage pregnancy as a major public health concern that raised concerns, as the rate of abandoned children would increase. "Contrary to what most people think, family planning is not just for married people, but in the true sense of the word, it's for any sexually active person who is not ready to have children. at this point in time. "Thus, adolescents who are sexually active and those who are not sexually active should know the implications of sex. Edu said that there are specific methods of family planning for individuals, regardless of age, following appropriate counseling and history-taking. Dr. Edu who explained this to them in English pidgin and local dialect in some aspect said that he should always make use of the health facility closest to them, health care workers will take care of them for free. She called on primary health care workers in Calabar South to step up awareness. ...
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